Maj. Gen. James Ssebagala Reportedly Passes Away—RIP
Uganda is mourning the reported passing of Maj. Gen. James Kizza Ssebagala, a respected senior officer in the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF). The news has s...
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How Frank Gashumba Reacted After Govt Gazetted a Salary Increament to Prison Officers
PHOTO/COURTESYFrank Gashumba, a polarizing Ugandan social commentator and businessman, has never shied away from voicing his opinions on matters of governance, often stir...
Police Arrest 16 Over Alleged Plot to Disrupt Museveni Nomination Event in Kampala
Security agencies in Uganda have confirmed the arrest of 16 individuals suspected of planning to disrupt activities in the capital during the official nomination of Presi...
Museveni’s Nomination Day Takes Dark Turn as Suspected NRM Goons Attack Civilians in Kampala
There was drama in Kampala on Saturday morning, July 5, 2025, after a traffic police officer fell to the ground while attempting to chase down a suspect near Nakasero Pri...
Kenya: Mourners Seize Blogger’s Casket, Torch Police Station in Protest Over Death in Custody
Chaos erupted in Homa Bay County as mourners forcefully seized the casket of the late Albert Omondi Ojwang and marched it to Mawego Police Station in a dramatic protest a...
Mao: Police Should Regulate Not Ban Political Gatherings
Justice and Constitutional Affairs minister Norbert Mao has cautioned against the continued suppression of political gatherings, warning that such actions risk derailing...
Top Police, Prisons Officers Hit Pay Jackpot in Major Salary Shake-Up
Top-ranking officers in the Uganda Police Force and Uganda Prisons Service will now earn a uniform
Police Detonate Russian Explosive At Alien Skin Property
A Russian-made hand grenade was allegedly discovered at the construction site of controversial singer Alien Skin in Makindye on July 1, raising fresh concerns amid height...
UPDF Unveils Modern Auditorium at Singo With Support From U.S. Govt
The Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces (UPDF) has commissioned a new state-of-the-art auditorium at the International Peace Support Operations Training Centre (IPSO TC) in Si...
No Hiding in Uniform as Gen Muhoozi Nabs Top UPDF Officer for Corruption
The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has escalated his war on corruption within the Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) by ordering the arrest of...